Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
March 27, 2024
Submitted
April 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7919A
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
32607
Aircraft time
53,150 hours, 26,077 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A313128
Condition
Handler Error
Location
Bs 500c S8-9r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT JACKING PROCESS, THE UPPER FUSELAGE AT CROWN AREA WAS TOUCHED BY ADJACENT SCAFFOLDING, AND CAUSED DAMAGES AT TWO SEPARATED AREAS AS FOLLOWS: DAMAGE LOCATION 1– DENT #1 LOCATED AT STA 500C+20.5” AND BETWEEN STR 8RH AND STR 9RH. DAMAGE LOCATION 2- DENT #2 WITH GOUGE LOCATED BETWEEN STA 480 AND STA 500 AND BETWEEN STR-8RH AND STR-10RH. ACCOMPLISHED THE SKIN DENT -1 REPAIR "LEFT AS IS" AS PER COOPESA ENGINEERING ORDER # COO-EO-2024-19643-R00, DATED MARCH 12, 2024, BOEING REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS "LEAVE AS IS" AND FINAL APPROVAL PER RDR DOCUMENT PROVIDED BY BOEING. ACCOMPLISHED THE SKIN DENT -2 REPAIR "SKIN CUT OUT" AS PER COOPESA ENGINEERING ORDER # COO-EO-2024-19642-R00, DATED MARCH 12, 2024, BOEING REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS "SKIN CUT OUT" AND FINAL APPROVAL PER FAA FORM 8100-9 PROVIDED BY BOEING.

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